Media, Margins and Civic Agency

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Introduction....Pages 1-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Alternative Voices, Alternative Spaces: Counterhegemonic Discourse in the Blogosphere....Pages 15-28
Unlocking the Gate? How NGOs Mediate the Voices of the Marginalised in a Social Media Context....Pages 29-42
‘I Wouldn’t Be a Victim When It Comes to Being Heard’: Citizen Journalism and Civic Inclusion....Pages 43-61
The Voices of Extremist Violence: What Can We Hear?....Pages 62-74
Front Matter....Pages 75-75
European Media Policy: Why Margins Actually Matter....Pages 77-88
The Rise of ‘Creative Diversity’ in Media Policy....Pages 89-101
Victims at the Margins? A Comparative Analysis of the Use of Primary Sources in Reporting Personal Tragedy in Norway and the UK....Pages 102-115
Public Service from the Margins: A Case Study of Diasporic Media in the UK....Pages 116-130
Space and the Migrant Camps of Calais: Space-Making at the Margins....Pages 131-148
Front Matter....Pages 149-149
Visibility of Protest at the Margins: The Thatcher Funeral Protests....Pages 151-165
‘Pay Your Tax!’ How Tax Avoidance Became a Prominent Issue in the Public Sphere in the UK....Pages 166-181
UGC in the Newsroom: How BBC Journalists’ Engagement with Internet Activists Has Altered Newsroom Practices....Pages 182-194
Police, Protester, Public: Unsettling Binaries in the Public Sphere....Pages 195-208
Afterword....Pages 209-213
Back Matter....Pages 214-219